Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-21840
BIS renews temporary export-denial order covering Mahan Airways and associated parties
Buyer
Bureau of Industry and Security
Posted
October 27, 2026
Identifier
2026-21840
The Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security renewed an export-control order covering Mahan Airways and associated parties. - Government action: The Department of Commerce, through the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), renewed a temporary denial order at the request of BIS’s Office of Export Enforcement. - Named parties: Mahan Airways; Pejman Mahmood Kosarayanifard (also known as Kosarian Fard); Mahmoud Amini; Kerman Aviation; Sirjanco Trading LLC; Mahan Air General Trading LLC; Mehdi Bahrami; Al Naser Airlines and Air Freight Ltd.; Ali Abdullah Alhay; Bahar Safwa General Trading; Sky Blue Bird Group; and Issam Shammout. - Restriction: The named parties are prohibited from participating in transactions or other activities subject to the Export Administration Regulations involving items exported or to be exported from the United States. - Stated rationale: BIS says the renewal is intended to prevent imminent violations and responds to a pattern of apparent violations. - Procurement relevance: This is an export-control enforcement action, not a procurement. No products, services, quantities, part numbers, OEMs, or prospective vendors are identified.
Description
The Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security, renews an order temporarily denying export privileges to Mahan Airways and other named parties. The renewal is pursuant to Section 766.24 of the Export Administration Regulations and is intended to prevent an imminent violation of the Regulations. The order prohibits the denied persons from participating in transactions involving items exported or to be exported from the United States that are subject to the EAR, and in other activities subject to the EAR.